squandering

English Thesaurus

1. spending resources lavishly and wastefully (noun.act)

hypernym	:	dissipation, waste, wastefulness,
definition	:	useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly (noun.act)

hyponym	:	squandermania,
definition	:	prodigious squandering (usually by a government) (noun.act)

derivation	:	consume, squander, ware, waste,
definition	:	spend extravagantly (verb.consumption)

derivation	:	consume, squander, ware, waste,
definition	:	spend extravagantly (verb.consumption)